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The trial of two men charged with the murder of George Lynch continued yesterday with the jury hearing how the firearm used in the shooting was discovered more than a year later.
Wolda Gardner, 34, and Rickai Dickinson, 29, have both been charged wit...
DATE: May 24, 2014
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Court
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Police will be out in force over the Bermuda Day holiday weekend, supported by reserve officers and the Bermuda Regiment.
Officers will be conducting “high visibility” patrols throughout the Island, and in the Island’s waters, said a police spokesman...
DATE: May 23, 2014
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Families are being encouraged to come together to assist local charities next month when The Centre on Philanthropy hosts the Allied World Family Community Day.
According to a spokeswoman the free annual event, now in its third year, will include foo...
DATE: May 23, 2014
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
More than two years after narrowly escaping death sailing to Bermuda, Canadian sailor Sergei Morozov has fulfilled his childhood dream of sailing around the world.
Mr Morozov, who set out from Halifax on December 5, 2011 in the 35-foot sailboat Hikar...
DATE: May 23, 2014
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A former friend of alleged murderer Wolda Gardner told the Supreme Court the defendant admitted ordering the shooting that killed George Lynch.
Michael Flood told the court that during an altercation in a truck in 2011, Mr Gardner threatened to make ...
DATE: May 22, 2014
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Friends of murder victim George Lynch saw a suspicious motorcycle riding through their neighbourhood moments before the Jamaican national was gunned down, Supreme Court heard yesterday.
Mr Lynch, 40, was fatally shot on the evening of May 5, 2010, wh...
DATE: May 21, 2014
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda Zoological Society (BZS) has officially presented its 2013 Reef Watch report to Government, containing data recently gathered on the health of the Island’s reefs.
The report is the result of the Reef Watch 2013 initiative, which brought toget...
DATE: May 12, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Assertions by the Bermuda Hospitals Board chairman regarding the investigation into their former Chief Financial Officer were inconsistent with the facts, according to Auditor General Heather Jacob Matthews.
Former CFO Delia Basden had been put on ad...
DATE: May 10, 2014
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Parliament will resume this morning, launching what Premier Craig Cannonier said could be the most transformational session in years.
In the coming weeks the House of Assembly is set to discuss a report on decriminalising cannabis, move forward on th...
DATE: May 09, 2014
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The trial of a 40-year-old Somerset man accused of molesting a young girl began with the victim taking the stand.
The defendant has denied four counts of sexually exploiting a seven-year-old girl while in a position of trust on unknown dates between ...
DATE: May 08, 2014
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
